Derby Fever and Navy News Highlight Weekend Sports
Lexing ton editor Babe Kimbrough retires today for Navy service as Derby fever grips Kentucky. Fort Leavenworth scorekeepers wrestle with Pvt Carl Pitcher and Yeoman Carl Meyer while Mickey Cochrane shapes Great Lakes naval team. Nelson joins St Marys pre flight staff. Wheeler eyed Whirlaway and First Fiddle at the Downs as boxing ties and bowling figures roll through military sports circles.
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Babe Kimbrough
Lexington
Herald
Navy
Fort Leavenworth
Kans
Carl Pitcher
Mickey Cochrane
Great Lakes Naval Station
Yeoman
Carl Meyer
Mickey
Emerson W
Spike) Nelson
Yale
St. Mary's
Calif
Middle Man at Santa Fe Recruiting Office Declares Readiness
Willis G. McGuire, 77, marched into a Santa Fe recruiting office with a rifle and declared he was ready to serve. Officials refused him, and he surrendered his weapons saying he may be too old to serve but his guns aren’t.
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Santa FE
N. M
Willis G. McGuire
McGuire
Major League Standings and Games From Yesterday
Standings show Pittsburgh 7 over Brooklyn 6 and Cincinnati 6 over Philadelphia 5. St Louis scored 8 to Boston 7 in 10 innings.
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Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Boston
Innimee
Chicago
New York
W. L. Pet
Brooklyn Taeee
Coicago
Boston Eee
New York Esas
Deep War Changes Predicted by UVa Scholar
Dr. Wilson Gee of the University of Virginia told the Virginia Social Science Association meeting in Roanoke that postwar America would see compulsory military training, altered roles for women, and stronger labor unions. The talk closed with an optimistic note on reconstruction efforts. Francis Gaines of Washington and Lee spoke on education goals and Meacham of Richmond gave the presidential address on press and wartime concerns.
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Roanoke
America
Wilson Gee
University of Virginia
Virginia Social Science Association
Francis P. Gaines
Washington and Lee University
William Shands Meacham
Richmond
Association
Stars of yesterday shine in tight season games
Musial and O'Dea fueled late dramatic wins for the Cardinals and Braves with Musial’s two run homer in the ninth and O’Dea’s to cap the tenth. Fleming drove in three at Washington as Cleveland’s 16 hit attack rolled. Mooty homered and singled to spark Chicago’s win over the Giants. Rigney held Oakland to six hits as White Sox snapped a skid. Heintzelman stopped the Dodgers스로 in his third straight win. Trout threw a four hitter to lift Detroit to second place and McQuinn Cliff and Stephens helped the Browns top the Red Sox. Has and Reds led a Veloc attack against the Phillies.
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Associated Press
Stan Musial
Ken O'Dea
Cardinals
Musial
O’dea
Braves
Les Fleming
Indians
Homer
Washington
Jake Mooty
Cubs
Giants
Johnny Rigney
White Sox
Ken Heintzelman
Pirates
Dodgers
Dizzy Trout
Tigers
Yankees
George McQuinn
Harland Cliff
Vern Stephens
Browns
Red Sox
Bert Has
Reds
Phils
Fights Last Night Headlines From Trenton Card
In Trenton New Jersey Al Tribuani of Wilmington Delaware won by technical knockout over Johnny Craven of Philadelphia. Johnny Craven outpointed Pedro Tomex of Philadelphia. Highland Park New Jersey saw Jack Kenny of Livingston and Andy Bistak of Carteret draw in a 8 round bout.
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Associated Press
Trenton
N. J
al Tribuani
Wilmington
Del
Technica Ee
Philadelphia
Johnnyohnny Craven
Philadephia
Pedro Tomex
Highland Park
Jack Kenny
Livingston
Andy Bistak
Carteret
Drew
Late News Timing Across Time Zones
The STAR notes press time of 9 P.M. in London 10 P.M. in Berlin Rome and 11 P.M. in the Balkans indicating staggered late edition timing across regions.
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STAR
London
Berlin
Rome
Balkans
Cards Win Wild Game
St. Louis over Boston 8 to 7 in ten innings after a nine inning rally. Stan Musial hit his second homer to tie the score and Ken O'Dea drove in the winning run in the tenth. Salvo Donovan Errickson Sain Lombardi Warneke Lehrman Dickson Beazley and O'Dea played for Boston St. Louis.
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St. Louis
Salvo
Donovan
Errickson
Sain
Lombardi
Warneke
Lehrman
Dickson
Beazley
O'Dea
Reds Battle Back to Break Slump with 6 5 Win
Cincinnati Reds edged Philadelphia 6 to 5 to end a five game skid. Pitchers Podgajny Beck Naheman Livingston Riddle and Lamanno held off a late threat as Reds rallied from a early deficit to claim their first victory in five starts.
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Cincinnati
Reds
Philadelphia
Pate
Podgajny
Beck
Naheman Livingston
Riddle
Lamanno
Cubs Rally to Beat Giants 13-9 in Chicago
The Chicago Cubs defeated the New York Giants 13-9 ending the Giants three game skid. Cubs collected 14 hits while Giants had 13 off three hurlers in a high scoring game with big innings for both clubs.
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Giants
New York
Chicago
Koslo
East
Feldman
Sunkel
Adams
Danning
Mooty
Pressnell
Schmitz
McCullough
Browns maul Redsox hurlers in first game of series
St Louis Browns routed Boston Red Sox 10 to 6 in Boston. John Niggeling earned the win after strong showings against the Sox last season, with support from Ferrell Dobson Hughson Butland Brown and Peacock as the Browns pounded their pitching in the opener.
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Boston
St Louis Browns
Boston Red Sox
John Niggeling
Sox
St. Louis
Niggeling
Ferrell
Dobson
Hughson
Butland
Brown
Peacock
Tigers Lamast Champion Yanks
Detroit Tigers bombarded New York pitchers for 16 hits and defeated the Yankees 7-2 to seize second place in the American League. Dizzy Trout won his third of the year with help from Hal Newhouser in the ninth after the Yankees scored twice on walks and a hit.
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New York
Detroit
Tigers
New York Yankees
Paul
Dizzy) Trout
Yanks
Hal Newhouser
Trout
Newhouser
Pirates Rally Past Dodgers To Trim NL Lead
The Pittsburgh Pirates scored two ninth inning runs on a wild pitch and an error to beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 7 to 6, ending Brooklyn's six game winning streak and cutting the Dodgers NL lead to three games. Fitzsimmons Head French Allen Owen Heintzelman Lopez Phelps.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pirates
Brooklyn Dodgers
Dodgers
Pirates
Brooklyn
Fitzsimmons
French
Allen
Owen
Heintzelman
Lopez
Phelps
Blockade Entered In Gold Cup Race At Warrenton
Blockade a three time Maryland Cup winner and two other top horses were entered for the 21st Maryland Gold Cup steeplechase over the Broadview Course. Blockade is owned by Charles E. Tuttle of Baltimore and Black Sweep formerly carried by Mrs. Frank M. Gould, with Golden trained by C. M. Greer Jr. of Upperville.
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Warrenton
Blockade
Broadview
Black Sweep
Golden
Charles E. Tuttle
Baltimore
Frank M. Gould
New York
C. M. Greer, Jr
Upperville
Middletown routs Clearbrook in Star Loop clash 26 to 1
Star League action in Middletown saw Middletown overwhelm Clearbrook 26 to 1 as star pitcher James Judy moved to outfield and three Middletown relievers eased workload. Eugene Clem O’Leary and Nim Wright combined for the win as Middletown pushed toward the league title with thirteen runs in the second inning and eight in the third.
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James Judy
Pete” Kurlinski
Clearbrook
Middletown
Southern County Club
Eugene Clem
O'Leary
Nim” Wright
McCauley
James Clem
Shull
Renner
Garrett
Judy
Rowles
Henson
Guard
Jenkins
Dalton
Rover
N. Driver
R. Gibbs
B. Davis
Jr. Gibbs
Clevenger
Pope
Williams
Nixon
Stephens City Rallies Past Boyce 11 5 In Park Diamond Thriller
Stephens City erased an early 5 3 deficit with a five run fifth inning and three more in the sixth to beat Boyce 11 5 at Park Diamond Buckner fanned 13 Stephens City batters while Kenneth and Henry Carbaugh matched that total for Boyce Wilson Colston tripled for Boyce and Buckner plus Carbaughs and Singhass doubled for Stephens City Singhass had three hits and scored twice Packy Orndorff made a shoestring catch Berryville Bobcats rout Gainesboro 20 4 at Clarke County Field Kermit Rhoden pitched well limiting Gainesboro to four hits as Berryville piled up 17 safeties including nine doubles and three homers Livengood Rhoden and Jackson homered Bobcats pile eight runs in sixth Patterson Bayliss led Gainesboro with two hits and Patterson drove in two in a loss.
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Stephens City
Boyce
Park
Buckner
Kenneth
Henry Carbaugh
Wilson Colston
Metz
Singhass
Orndorff
Gainesboro
Scott Wingfield
Berryville Bobcats
Clarke
Kermit Rhoden
Cats
Frederick Lads
Childs
Henson
Frank
Cochran
John Lee
Jackson
Carroll Rhoden
Livengood
Bill Jackson
Bobcats
Wingfield
Byrd Morrison
Patterson
Bayliss
Reynolds Store Guests Share Sunday Visits Recap
May 2 notes list of visitors to Reynolds area homes including Harley Place and others from Gainesboro Martinsburg Winchester and Washington D C. Ed Catlett returns home from Charlottesville hospital slowly improving.
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Ed Catlett
Oscar Luttrell
DeHaven
Tom Brannon
Tom Graves
Washington
Walter Moore
Tessie Dick
Sunnyside
Puffinberger
Washington, D. C
Susan B. Lewis
Mildred Fries
Parlett Run
N.L. McIntyre
Thompson
Martinsburg
Russell Fletcher
John Fletcher
Linamood Fletcher
Earl Place
E. D. Shenk
Trevillis Clark
Dorsey Strother
Walter Whitacre
Dewey Batt
Winchester
Lucille Dailey
Earnest
Charlottesville Hospital
Grimes VA May 1 Palm Sunday Notes and Local Visits
Grimes Virginia reports a week of illness at Mrs Mary Orndorffs and multiple social visits to residents from Winchester Brucetown Bunker Hill and local families. Orchard bloom draws hundreds to view full bloom while crops look promising despite dry spells and plowing nearing completion.
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Grimes
Galilee
Mary Orndorff
Layman's Day service led by Hetzel Wolfe at Trone
Trone Virginia May 2 Layman's Day service held last Sunday morning directed by Hetzel Wolfe of Sedan West Virginia assisted by Rev. C G Russell and Mrs Swisher. Russell guests at dinner with Wolfe and Rev Russell. Lupton and Muse entertained for Rev Neese of Norfolk and family. Lafollette and Richard visited Muse family. Whitacre spent days with Bunner. Line of Winchester visiting Lafollette family.
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Trone
Hetzel Wolfe
Sedan
W. Va
C. G. Russell
Swisher
C. G Russell
Wolfe
Russell
Lupton
Will Muse
Neese
Norfolk
R. A. Whit
Frank Line
Winchester
Hayfield 4-H Club Plans Pun Festival for Fundraiser
The Hayfield 4-H Club met April 27 with Dorothy Davies presiding. Miss Sprouse discussed woolens care. A Pun Festival is planned for May 9 at Hayfield School to raise funds for delegates to 4-H camp. all are invited. Reporter Raymond Anderson.
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Hayfield
Dorothy Davies
A Home Newspaper Devoted to Community Interests
A Home Newspaper reports on local affairs and daily life aimed at readers in the community. It highlights neighborhood events, school notes, and public notices with a focus on practical local relevance.
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